May 2012

A recent article from Reuters Health looked at the difficult challenges that clinical trials of cancer treatment face.  One of the…

This year, it is estimated that 365,000 women will die from complications of pregnancy and childbirth.  A great many of these…

Deaths from painkiller overdoses have tripled over the last decade and led to the deaths of 14,800 Americans in 2008, exceeding…

Continuing the ongoing trend of transparency and disclosure in the health care industry, Forest Laboratories became the latest in…

Last week, the National Institutes of Health unveiled a collaborative program that will match researchers with a selection of…

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently announced a final rule that prevents fraud in Medicare and is estimated…

The Drug Information Association (DIA) will be hosting its 48th annual meeting next month, from June 24-28th, in Philadelphia, at…

The Senate Finance Committee recently posted an open letter on its website to the health care sector soliciting industry…

The Medicare-Medicaid Data Match program (Medi-Medi program) enables program safeguard contractors (PSC) and participating State…

As we have noted over the past several months, drug shortages have been causing severe problems for patients in America.   Drug…